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Recent Blog Posts

Discovery of historic Earle Sandt photo
November 25, 2023

Getting Started with Genealogy
October 30, 2023

Debunking Genealogical Myths
October 18, 2023

Unlocking the Past: The Importance of Genealogy
October 11, 2023

National Air Mail Week 85th Anniversary
May 29, 2023

The Corbin Family
May 24, 2023

Jefferson County Courthouse Bell
April 23, 2023

Fred Knapp, one of Brookville’s early photographers
March 22, 2023
Jefferson County Historical Society (JCHS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1967 by a group of local founders throughout the county and chartered in 1971. JCHS is recognized as the officially designated Historical Society for Jefferson County by the Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission (PHMC) and the Jefferson County Commissioners.